Toronto (8-13-3) travel to face off against Inter Miami CF (14-4-5) on Wednesday, July 17th. This match will be played at Chase Stadium in Fort Lauderdale, FL. Toronto is coming off a draw while Inter Miami CF is coming off a loss. The match is scheduled for 7:30 PM ET.

Toronto vs Inter Miami CF

Toronto Is Coming Off A Draw

In their last match, Toronto hosted the Philadelphia Union. The over/under line heading into the match was 3.5 goals, and the offensive unit scored on themselves one time while the two clubs combined for just two goals.

Deandre Kerr picked up on offense for Toronto, taking two total shots and scoring the only goal for the club. Lorenzo Insigne was the only other Toronto player to record an assist, with the offensive unit as a whole finishing with just two shots on goal.

On the defensive end, Toronto allowed just one goal on Philly’s three total shots on goal. Sean Johnson made two saves, and as a club, Toronto had two defensive interceptions to go along with four blocked shots.

Through 24 matches, Toronto has a record of 8-13-3, which has them in 8th place in the Eastern Conference. They have struggled on the road, going just 2-7-3. Over their last four matches, they have just one win, which came on July 13th vs. the Philadelphia Union. Following this match vs. Inter Miami CF, they will be on the road once again, taking on CF Montréal on July 20th. In the standings, they are three points behind CF Montréal and four points ahead of Austin FC.

Inter Miami CF Look To Bounce Back From A Loss

Inter Miami CF will be looking to put their last match behind them, as they lost to FC Cincinnati by a score of 6-1. This match took place on the Inter Miami’s opponent’s pitch, and the
money line payout for an Inter Miami win was +335. The seven combined goals easily surpassed the over/under line of 3.5 goals.

Overall, Inter Miami took 10 shots and four shots on goal. Serhii Kryvtsov was the only player on the club to score, with Julian Gressel providing the assist for his club. Kryvtsov took
three shots and scored on both of his shots on goal.

On the defensive end, things weren’t much better for Inter Miami, as they allowed six goals on just 15 total shots. Drake Callender finished with four saves on the 10 shots on goal he
faced. The Inter Miami defense also blocked just one shot while coming up with four interceptions.

Through 23 matches, Inter Miami CF is 14-4-5, which has them in 2nd place in the Eastern Conference. On the road, they have been excellent, going 8-2-2, while at home, they are 6-2-3. Overall, they have been favored in 14 matches, going 8-2-4, while as an underdog, they are 6-2-1. Over their last three matches, they have gone 2-1, with their only loss coming to the top team in the Eastern Conference, FC Cincinnati. After this match vs. Toronto, they will return home to take on Chicago Fire FC on July 20th.

Toronto Offense Breakdown

So far this season, Toronto has struggled to find the back of the net, as they are 23rd in MLS in goals scored, averaging 1.2 per match. In fact, they have scored less than their season average in seven straight matches. Federico Bernardeschi is the team’s top scorer, as he has found the back of the net eight times, which is 31st in MLS. He also leads the team in shots on goal, as he has 28, which is 8th in the league.

Inter Miami CF Offense Breakdown

Inter Miami CF has been the most prolific scoring team in MLS this season, averaging 2.2 goals per match. However, they have scored less than their season average in five straight matches. Luis Suárez is the top scorer for Inter Miami CF and is fifth in MLS with 12 goals. He also leads the team in shots on goal, which is 11th in the league. Lionel Messi is the leader in assists for Inter Miami CF and is third in MLS with 10. He is also fourth on the team in goals scored.

Toronto Defense Breakdown

Heading into their match against Inter Miami CF, the Toronto defense is currently 23rd in MLS in goals allowed per match, giving up an average of 1.8 goals. Over their last six matches, they have given up an average of 2.2 goals. However, they are coming off a strong performance against the Philadelphia Union, who is 10th in scoring, as they only gave up one goal. Sean Johnson is 20th in MLS with four clean sheets and 27th in saves with 41.

Inter Miami CF Defense Breakdown

Inter Miami’s defense has been up and down of late, but they have had some favorable matchups. Over their last six matches, they have given up six goals to FC Cincinnati, who is 6th in scoring, and three goals to St. Louis City SC, who is 25th. Overall, they are 16th in goals allowed, and they are 26th in blocked shots. Keeper Drake Callender is 15th in clean sheets, and he is 10th in saves.

Toronto vs Inter Miami CF Prediction

With Toronto’s Lorenzo Insigne being our top projected goal scorer, we are going to take Toronto on the money line at +350 to win a low-scoring match 1-0. Coming into the match, Inter Miami has been one of the top offensive teams in the MLS, but Toronto has been slightly better on defense compared to Inter Miami. Look for Toronto to finish with 13 shots compared to just five for Inter Miami.

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